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Lowell Gates

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Lowell Gates built a company from nothing in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and put more than forty people to work. That is who he is before he is a case number. THE BUILDER FACT: Lowell Gates, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is president and CEO of Linlo Properties, based in Camp Hill. He started the company with his wife Linda more than 25 years ago. FACT: Linlo Properties employs over 40 people and manages commercial office space across the greater Harrisburg area and Lebanon County. FACT: One of his projects is Shepherdstown Crossing in Upper Allen Township, a mixed use development with 54 apartments plus restaurant and retail space. Housing and storefronts in his own county. FACT: He was 63 at the time of his arrest. Twenty five years of payroll. Forty families. Buildings you can drive past today. THE CASE CHARGE ONLY: A complaint was filed August 6, 2023, and Lowell Gates was arrested August 7, 2023, on charges including assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers using a dangerous weapon. The government alleged he used a flagpole against officers on the West Plaza. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: Those are the government allegations from a charging document. They are not a verdict. Gates was never tried and never convicted on this record. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued clemency covering January 6 cases. Charges are charges. A complaint is a lawyer writing down what he believes. It is not proof, and it is not a jury. Lowell Gates of Mechanicsburg has spent a quarter century signing paychecks in the Harrisburg region. That is on the record too. CASE RECORD Name: Lowell Gates, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Case: 23-MJ-00191 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Complaint filed August 6, 2023. Arrested August 7, 2023. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.